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Explore Enlightenments through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Enlightenments in a sentence

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Enlightenments | Enlightenment

Enlightenments meaning

plural of enlightenment

Using Enlightenments

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of enlightenment

Context around Enlightenments

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

american 1× radical 1×

Sentence patterns with Enlightenments

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and american enlightenments the latter 1× the radical enlightenments of benjamin 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the first thinkers 1× the radical enlightenments 1×

Common sentence endings:

1987 chaplin joyce 1× and karl marx 1×

Words around Enlightenments

Just before it in the word index:

enlightenment 378 enlightening 86 enlightened 187 enlighten 85 enlight 2 enlc 5

Just after it in the word index:

enlightens 4 enlil 13 enlink 7 enlist 232 enlisted 594 enlistees 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Enlightenments

  • In this selection, "enlightenments" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, american and radical stand out and add context to how "enlightenments" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and american enlightenments the latter and the radical enlightenments of benjamin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "enlightenments" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with enlightenments

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The first thinkers gave birth to the Scottish and American Enlightenments, the latter to the bloody French Revolution and Karl Marx. (21 words)

The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin (1997) – fresh look at the intellectual roots of Franklin * Buxbaum, M.H., ed. Critical Essays on Benjamin Franklin (1987) * Chaplin, Joyce. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin (1997) – fresh look at the intellectual roots of Franklin * Buxbaum, M.H., ed. Critical Essays on Benjamin Franklin (1987) * Chaplin, Joyce. (27 words)

The first thinkers gave birth to the Scottish and American Enlightenments, the latter to the bloody French Revolution and Karl Marx. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

The first thinkers gave birth to the Scottish and American Enlightenments, the latter to the bloody French Revolution and Karl Marx.

The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin (1997) – fresh look at the intellectual roots of Franklin * Buxbaum, M.H., ed. Critical Essays on Benjamin Franklin (1987) * Chaplin, Joyce.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "enlightenments" in a sentence?
An example: "The first thinkers gave birth to the Scottish and American Enlightenments, the latter to the bloody French Revolution and Karl Marx." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "enlightenments" from authentic English texts.
What does "enlightenments" mean?
Enlightenments means: plural of enlightenment
How many example sentences with "enlightenments" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "enlightenments", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.